War Labor Board near Boston to rule on Elevated case
War Labor Board likely to meet in Boston on August 1 to decide the Boston Elevated case with a probable eight hour day and 12 cents more per hour. Taft advised Chamber of Commerce a decision by August 4 if workers stay at work. Providence strike vote due tomorrow night, decision expected same day as Boston. Board includes Taft and Manly as joint chairmen with employer and employee representatives.
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Washington
War Labor Board
Boston
Boston Elevated
Taft
Canada
W. Jett Latch
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Cleveland
Detroit
Carmen’s Union of
Providence
R. I
Lauck
National War Labor Board
William H. Taft
Basil M. Manly
Loyall A. Osborne
C. E. Michael
W. H. Vandervoort
C. A. Crocker
John F. Perkins
Frank J. Hayes
W. L. Hutcheson
William H. Johnston
Victor A. Olander
T. A. Rickert
James H. Vahey
Carmen
New England National Guard Assignments by State
The document lists National Guard allocations by state: Connecticut six coast artillery companies, one infantry battalion, two cavalry troops, one field artillery battery, one ambulance company. Maine a regiment of infantry. Massachusetts eight coast artillery companies, one infantry regiment, one field artillery regiment, one engineers battalion, one wire signal company, one engineer train, one field hospital company, one ambulance company. New Hampshire two coast artillery companies, one infantry battalion, one field artillery battalion, one field hospital company. Rhode Island six coast artillery companies, two cavalry troops, one field artillery battery, one ambulance company. Vermont two infantry battalions and one machine gun company.
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Connecticut
Coast Artillery
Maine
Massachusetts
Field Artillery
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Vermont
Attorney General Limits Jitney Rules to Localities
Attorney-General Henry C. Attwill advised the Public Service Commission that local communities may regulate jitneys under Chapter 293, with the PSC limited to approving or disapproving such local orders. His opinion reverses the commission’s prior stance that it could initiate jitney rules, noting state power respects local regulation not deemed unreasonable on appeal.
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Henry C. Attwill
Public Service Commission
Lawrence
Haverhill
Malden
Lynn
Salem
Brockton
Swampscott
Nahant
General Strike and Rioting at Stettin
Copenhagen July 16 report says a general strike with rioting began at Stettin the capital of Pom erania Prussia. All trades including harbor transport gas water and electric workers join to demand abolition of martial law and other political reforms.
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Copenhagen
Associated Press
Stettin
Pomerania
Prussia
Railroads Prepare Extra Service For Boston Elevated Strike
Boston area railroads brace for Elevated strike with New Haven Midland division adding Forest Hills to Dorchester shuttles and New York, New Haven & Hartford coordinates heavy extra cars. Boston and Albany lists specific outbound and inbound extras from Riverside to Boston, and from Brookline Longwood Allston to Boston, as agencies rush to relieve packed trains and enforce new platform rules.
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Greater Boston
Boston Elevated
New York
New Haven & Hartford
Boston & Maine
Boston & Albany
Elevated
New Haven Road
Midland Division
Dorchester
Howard Moulton
That Road
Forest Hills
Neponset
Boston
New Haven
Harrison Square
Moulton
Grant
Mr. Grant
Malden
Everett
West Medford
Arlington
Somerville
Watertown
Waltham
Riverside
Newton
Faneuil
Brighton
Allston
Brookline
Longwood
Alliston
Huntington Avenue
All- Ston
Trinity Place
Newtonville
West Newton
Auburndale
Dr Muck Still Held At Fort Washington
Dr Karl Muck former conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra continues interned as an enemy alien at Fort Oglethorpe Georgia John R Creighton of the Department of Justice told the House immigration committee He was not deported and stayed by choice with other prominent German businessmen held on serious grounds The exact reason for his internment was not disclosed
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Washington
Karl Muck
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Fort Oglethorpe
John R. Creighton
Department of Justice
House Immigration Committee
Muck
Charleston
S. C
Siegel
New York
Dr. Muck
Creighton
Delaware Episcopal Bishop Resigns
Wilmington Del July 16 One Right Rev Frederick J Kinsman has resigned as bishop of Delaware He states in a letter to the presiding bishop that he resigns because he cannot agree with some church teachings especially holy orders and the sacrament
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Wilmington
Del
Frederick J. Kinsman
Delaware
Daniel S. Tuttle
House of Bishops
Protestant Episcopal Church
Baron de Marchienne Weds New York Woman
Paris reports the marriage of Baron Emil de Cartier de Marchienne Belgium’s minister to the United States to Mrs. Hamilton Carey of New York. Attending were Hugh C. Wallace the American ambassador and Herbert Hoover and other dignitaries.
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Baron de Marchienne
New York
Paris
Hamilton Carey
Baron Emil de Cartier de Marchienne
United States
Hugh C. Wallace
Herbert Hoover
We Guarantee Low Prices and Satisfactory Quality
We guarantee the price of everything we sell to be as low as or below the same article in New England. We guarantee merits and values to be as good as or better than any New England store. If a lapse occurs we urge patrons to report it for correction.
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New England
Mother in plea for her baby before judge
Mrs. Mabel M. Duncan sought custody of her baby in Superior Court. Judge Wait ordered the child remain with its grandmother and allowed reasonable visits, while Duncan must provide $12.50 weekly alimony until the divorce merits are heard. Duncan Brass Foundry linked husband lived with his mother. wife from Orient Heights left January 1918 after marital strain.
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Mabel M. Duncan
Wait
William W. Duncan
Duncan Brass Foundry
East
Orient Heights
Duncan
Boston Grounded in Cruel and Abusive Treatment Findings
A case in Boston outlines cruel and abusive treatment allegations. Details mention alleged abuse, involved parties, and ongoing inquiries. The report emphasizes victims’ experiences and safeguards for protection. Further legal steps and potential remedies are noted as the matter unfolds.
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Public Service
Stonenwai Me
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Imelroseul Highlan
NewTon Highlands
Ewton
Falls
Newtoy
Gilchrist
SILK
Gilchrist DO
General Adding Machine Exchange, Inc
Broadway
New York City
Fort
Germany
Jordan Marsh Company
Jordan Marsh
Mrs. Duncan
Motor Restaurants
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